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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,399.58, 8,037,711.28 and 3,246,246.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,399.58, 8,037,711.28 and 3,246,246.43 is: 4,479,842.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,399.58 : 8,037,711.28 = 3,246,246.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,399.58/8,037,711.28 = 3,246,246.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,399.58x = 8,037,711.28 × 3,246,246.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,399.58x = 26,092,391,548,070.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,092,391,548,070.73/5,824,399.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,479,842.29

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